During the golden years of Hollywood, the enduring partnership between two of the world’s greatest entertainers, Bing Crosby and Louis Armstrong, spanned more than four decades. The duo met in their youth, before either of them had found fame and…
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The Banana Splits
The Banana Splits was a huge hit among younger viewers, thanks to the zany antics of its four main characters. The children’s series began on American television in 1968 and rumbled on until 1982, becoming compulsive viewing for British viewers…
Chicken Licken
The children’s story Chicken Licken talks about a chicken who thinks the sky is falling down after being hit on the head by an acorn. Based on a European folklore tale, it dates back around 2,500 years. Known as a…
Trewithen House and Gardens
The beautiful Trewithen House and Gardens is undoubtedly the jewel in picturesque Cornwall’s crown. The name Trewithen means “house of the trees” – and this couldn’t be more appropriate, as the estate boasts 30 acres of Grade II listed woodland…
